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Lala'S Creative Learning Center

67 North Franklin Ave, Valley Stream NY 11580 · License #766850 · Group Family Day Care

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Capacity 16 childrenAges 1 mo – 12 yrLast inspected Jun 29, 2026
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67 North Franklin Ave, Valley Stream NY 11580 · Directions

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Care & schedule

When they operate

Group Family Day Care

Ages served

12 children, ages 6 weeks to 12 years AND 4 additional school-aged children
  • Licensed for 16 children
22
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
0
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by NYS OCFS
13
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
1.7
New York average
0.9

Inspection history & violations

Source: NYS Office of Children and Family Services
Jun 29, 2026 — Fire Safety - Monitor
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Apr 21, 2026 — Monitoring
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jan 13, 2026 — Annual Unannounced
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Aug 21, 2025 — Monitoring
7 violations cited · view state record
7 violations
  • Violation

    413.4(a) · The following criminal history review and background clearances shall be conducted pursuant to and consistent with the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act for any prospective operator, director, employee or volunteer at a child day care center, small day care center, school-age child care program, group family day care home or family day care home, as defined in section (2) of this part, and any person age eighteen (18) or older living in a prospective, or who begins to live, in a group family day care home or family day care home:

    Corrected by Aug 21, 2025

  • Violation

    416.8(d) · Only approved caregivers may be left unsupervised with day care children.

    Corrected by Aug 21, 2025

  • Violation

    416.13(f) · A person is not approved to be a caregiver until the child care program receives written approval from the Office.

    Corrected by Aug 21, 2025

  • Violation

    416.14(b) · Before the Office issues an initial license, the applicant must complete a health and safety training course approved by the Office relating to the protection of the health and safety of children and must demonstrate basic competency with regard to health and safety standards. Such training must comply with the federal minimum health and safety pre-service training requirements. Health and safety training received prior to issuance of the license, may be applied to the initial fifteen (15) hours of training required pursuant to section 416.14(c)(1) of this Part provided that such training was received within twelve (12) months of licensure. If an applicant does not become licensed or registered within two years of successfully completing the health and safety training, the coursework must be repeated.

    Corrected by Aug 21, 2025

  • Violation

    416.15(b)(11)(ii) · In hiring caregivers subsequent to issuance of a license, a program: must submit to the Office, prior to the start date the name of any new caregiver and the supporting documentation needed to complete the approval process, including:

    Corrected by Aug 21, 2025

  • Violation

    416.15(b)(11)(v) · In hiring caregivers subsequent to issuance of a license, a program: may not leave the proposed caregiver in sole charge of, or unsupervised with, children until the Office approves the caregiver;

    Corrected by Aug 21, 2025

  • Violation

    416.15(b)(20) · No person other than a caregiver may have unsupervised contact with a child in care at the program.

    Corrected by Aug 21, 2025

Jul 11, 2025 — Other
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Mar 24, 2025 — Mid-Point
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    416.15(b)(25)(iii) · At the two-year calendar date in a four year licensing cycle, a program must be in compliance with the following mid-point requirements and be able to show proof of compliance to the Office when requested: proof of compliance with the training requirements of section 416.14.

    Corrected by Mar 24, 2025

Feb 25, 2025 — Annual Unannounced
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Oct 29, 2024 — Complaint- In Error
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Oct 15, 2024 — Complaint
9 violations cited · view state record
9 violations
  • Violation

    416.5(g)(2) · The use of non-public and residential pools is prohibited except in those instances where the program can demonstrate the ability to operate and adequately supervise the use of a non-public or residential pool in a clean, safe and sanitary manner.

    Corrected by Oct 15, 2024

  • Violation

    416.5(g)(3)(i) · To use a non-public or residential pool, a program must: provide to the Office documentation demonstrating that there will be adequate supervision of all children in care while children use the pool, in accordance with the requirements of section 416.8 of this Part;

    Corrected by Oct 15, 2024

  • Violation

    416.5(g)(3)(iii) · To use a non-public or residential pool, a program must: submit a written pool safety plan acceptable to the Office that sets forth adequate safety standards for use of the pool.

    Corrected by Oct 15, 2024

  • Violation

    416.5(g)(4) · The Program must obtain prior written permission from the parent for his or her child to use the pool. Permission notes must include the following:

    Corrected by Oct 15, 2024

  • Violation

    416.5(g)(4)(i) · Permission notes must include the following: Name and age of the child;

    Corrected by Oct 15, 2024

  • Violation

    416.5(g)(4)(ii) · Permission notes must include the following: Address where the pool is located;

    Corrected by Oct 15, 2024

  • Violation

    416.5(g)(4)(iii) · Permission notes must include the following: The depth of the pool at its deepest point;

    Corrected by Oct 15, 2024

  • Violation

    416.5(g)(4)(iv) · Permission notes must include the following: Dates or months the child is permitted to swim in the pool; and

    Corrected by Oct 15, 2024

  • Violation

    416.15(b)(12) · The group family day care home must report to the Office: any change affecting, or which reasonably might be expected to affect, those portions of the building and property in which the program is operating or which are used for the children's egress in the case of emergency; any change in household members; and any other change that would place the home out of compliance with applicable regulations.

    Corrected by Oct 15, 2024

Oct 7, 2024 — Monitoring
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Violation

    416.5(a) · Suitable precautions must be taken to eliminate all conditions in areas accessible to children which pose a safety or health hazard.

    Corrected by Oct 7, 2024

  • Violation

    416.12(q) · If more than one child in the program is receiving breast milk, infant formula or other individualized food items, all containers or bottles must be clearly marked with the child's first and last name.

    Corrected by Oct 7, 2024

May 23, 2024 — Monitoring
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jan 23, 2024 — Annual Unannounced
3 violations cited · view state record
3 violations
  • Violation

    416.11(i)(1) · Caregivers and volunteers must thoroughly wash their hands with soap and running water at the beginning of each day, before and after the administration of medications, when they are dirty, after toileting or assisting children with toileting, after changing a diaper, before and after food handling or eating, after handling pets or other animals, after contact with any bodily secretion or fluid, and after coming in from outdoors.

    Corrected by Jan 23, 2024

  • Violation

    416.11(i)(2) · Caregivers and volunteers must ensure that children thoroughly wash their hands or assist children with thoroughly washing their hands with soap and running water when they are dirty, after toileting, before and after food handling or eating, after handling pets or other animals, after contact with any bodily secretion or fluid, and after coming in from outdoors.

    Corrected by Jan 23, 2024

  • Violation

    416.12(q) · If more than one child in the program is receiving breast milk, infant formula or other individualized food items, all containers or bottles must be clearly marked with the child's first and last name.

    Corrected by Jan 23, 2024

Jul 25, 2023 — Annual Unannounced
No violations cited · view state record
Clean

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